manicure

• vt. 修剪
• n. 修指甲

mani-,手，词源同manual,cure,处理，护理，治疗。引申词义指甲护理。

manicure

manicure: see manual

manicure (n.)

1873, "one who professionally treats hands and fingernails," from French manicure, literally "the care of the hands," from Latin manus "hand" (see manual) + cura "care" (see cure (n.1)). Meaning "treatment and care of the hands and fingernails" is attested from 1887.

manicure (v.)

1889, from manicure (n.). Related: Manicured; manicuring.

1. I have a manicure and a pedicure every week.

我每周做一次指甲护理和足部护理。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to have a manicure

修指甲

来自《权威词典》

3. His sister gave him a manicure once a month.

他姐姐每月给他剪一次指甲.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. I have a manicure occasionally.

我偶尔做一次美甲。

来自辞典例句

5. I'd like to have a manicure.

我想修一下指甲.

来自出国英语口语25天快训